
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Point West Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)
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Wind Creek Apartments

2394 Oakmont St

Moxy Apartments

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739 Dixieanne Ave

The Palms

Woodlake Close

2200 Royale Rd, Unit 31

The Eames

ZINC 1501
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The Eisley

Fountains at Point West

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The Grove at Woodlake

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2384 Cambridge St

1906 Bowling Green Dr
Point West, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Point West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point West Studio Apartments | $1,697 | $1,399 | $1,855 |
| Point West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,050 | $2,545 |
| Point West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,402 | $1,375 | $2,990 |
| Point West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,161 | $1,025 | $3,803 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Point West Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available Point West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Point West area of Sacramento, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Rivo priced from $1,025. Wind Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Point West apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivo | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Wind Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Freshly Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Eames | 0 Bed / 1.0 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,685 |
| ZINC 1501 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| The Eisley | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,739 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Point West, CA
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Point West area is the $1.66 price per square foot THE CASCADES Model at Fountains at Point West in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,911. The second greatest value Point West apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Moxy Apartments starting at $1,899 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Bellview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountains at Point West | THE CASCADES | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Moxy Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Palms | Hermosa | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Wind Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Freshly Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Rivo | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| The Eisley | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
| The Eames | 0 Bed / 1.0 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
| The Grove at Woodlake | Unit A | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| ZINC 1501 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.70 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Point West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Point West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Point West is under $2,110.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Point West?
The cheapest apartment in Point West is Rivo which is listed at $1,206, while the average apartment in Point West costs $3,329.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Point West?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Point West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Point West?
Cheap apartments in Point West have an average cost of $186 which is $3,143 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Point West.
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